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Cresta Bella San Antonio, TX

A park-filled neighborhood north of San Antonio

Parks Golfing Hiking

Park space defines the Cresta Bella neighborhood of San Antonio. Here is where you’ll find the Friedrich Wilderness Park, Crownridge Canyon Park, and Raymond Russell Park, three of San Antonio’s favorite destinations for hiking and wildlife. In addition to hiking trails, Raymond Russell Park has picnic areas and grills. Aside from the parks, two golf courses flank Cresta Bella: Dominion Country Club to the north and Palmer Course at La Cantera to southwest.

Cresta Bella sits about 16 miles northwest of Downtown San Antonio, north of Six Flags Fiesta Texas, the University of Texas at San Antonio, and Santikos Entertainment Palladium. To the east, you’ll find Camp Bullis and Eisenhower Park. On the north end of Cresta Bella, you’ll find shops and restaurants, including the popular Aldo’s Risorante Italiano and Bourbon Street Seafood Kitchen.

Rent Trends

As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Cresta Bella is $1,326 for one bedroom, $1,735 for two bedrooms, and $1,934 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Cresta Bella has decreased by -6.4% in the past year.

  • 1 BR

  • 782 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,326/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 1,223 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,735/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,478 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,934/month

    Average Rent

Getting Around

Somewhat Walkable

Walkability

20 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

100 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Bikeability

20 / 100

Daily Essentials

Supermarket Within a 15 Minute Walk

Groceries

60 / 100

Fair Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

40 / 100

Fair Café Variety Nearby

Cafes

50 / 100

Fair Variety of Shops Nearby

Shopping

40 / 100

Recreation

Exceptional Amount of Park Space Nearby

Parks

100 / 100

Fair Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby

Wellness

40 / 100

Local Vibe

Calm Atmosphere

Vibrancy

10 / 100

Few to No Nightlife Options Nearby

Nightlife

10 / 100

Not Noisy

Quiet Score

100 / 100

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Friedrich Park
  • Crownridge Canyon Natural Area
  • Eisenhower Park
  • Bonnie Conner Park
  • Bamberger Nature Park

Airports

  • San Antonio International

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.